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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Jordan News.Net http://www.jordannews.net/ en-us Fri, 18 May 2012 05:09:06 -0400 Fri, 18 May 2012 05:09:06 -0400 30 - Creators of worlds largest crystalline lagoons driving the real estate revolution in more than 180 projects all over the planet inaugurated their first resort in Jordan, giving an unprecedented ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205923133&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Fri, 18 May 2012 03:20:48 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205923133&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Amman 's heart is abuzz again after posh 1920s-era homes were turned into restaurants, galleries and libraries, drawing hipsters, bohemians, intellectuals and hordes of tourists.After decades ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205921965&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Fri, 18 May 2012 02:10:21 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205921965&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian National Council President Burhan Ghalioun said on Thursday he was ready to quit as the head of the main opposition body, after mounting criticism of his leadership."I ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205920675&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Fri, 18 May 2012 00:58:39 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205920675&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 The seven barn owl chicks cuddled together in a wooden nesting box in Israel's Beit Shean valley were hissing with discontent, not knowing that they signal the success of a decade-long project ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205918270&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 22:24:44 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205918270&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 [Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: J Street apparently doesn't think that it can convince Israelis to agree with their positions. So instead they take the approach of pushing for the U.S. to impose ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205915183&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 19:22:22 -0400 IMRA http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205915183&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Tiruchirapalli, May 17 : Tension prevailed for over three hours at a Kali Amman temple near here today, following an anonymous call to the city police control room that bombs have been planted in ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205909098&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 15:50:37 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205909098&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Amman, May 16 (Petra) -- Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah, left Amman on Wednesday heading for London. During the visit, the King and Queen will take part in a ceremony ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205909097&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 15:27:07 -0400 Jordan Times http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205909097&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Amman, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Almost two days after its opening, the Museum of Prophet Muhammed has arisen great curiosity among Jordanians, both Muslim and Christian, who are interested in seeing ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205904166&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 13:35:16 -0400 Prensa Latina http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205904166&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Cairo, 17 May 2012: Telecom Egypt (TE) (Ticker: ETEL.CA; TEEG.LN), has made its consolidated financial results for the twelve month period ending 31 December 2011, prepared in accordance with IFRS, ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205904167&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 13:03:14 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205904167&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 AMMAN, 22 December 2006 -- Jordan's State Security Court yesterday sentenced to death a Jordanian after finding him guilty of killing a British tourist and injuring six other people in ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205904165&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 13:02:27 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205904165&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 A YEAR after ousting Hosni Mubarak, Egypt appears poised this week to elect his former minister of foreign affairs, Amr Moussa, as its next president. Many commentators say his presidency will ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205899486&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 10:28:16 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205899486&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 A new mural in the West Village contrasting gay rights in Israel with those in some of its Arabic neighbors caught the attention of Israel Vazquez, a courier, on Wednesday. Even before the new ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205897463&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 09:12:42 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205897463&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Nabil Foods recently participated in the SIAL Canada Expo, a step towards strengthening its presence in specialized international exhibitions. The expo caters to North American food-industry ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205895431&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 08:04:02 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205895431&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thousands of Syrian refugees are stranded in Jordan. The border region has reached its limits. But Jordanians continue to show their solidarity with their Syrian neighbors, despite increasing rent ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205892547&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 05:30:30 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205892547&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Egypt has resumed natural gas deliveries to Jordan, even as it has severed supplies to Israel and cancelled the gas sale contract with East Mediterranean Gas Company (EMG), in which Yosef Maiman in ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205892546&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 05:30:29 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205892546&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 According to figures by the central bank of Jordan, revenues from tourism in the first four months of this year jumped 10.5% to JD776.7m, compared with JD703m during the same period last year, Petra ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205891190&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 04:30:41 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205891190&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Public relations (PR) agency Bidaya Corporate Communications announced its participation in the Arab World's first annual newthink Festival, slated to take place on Saturday 19th May, 2012, at ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205891191&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 04:30:39 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205891191&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Samsung electronics Levant, a leading mobile phone provider, participated in the annual Summer Jam, which was organized by Beats Events and held at the Bisharat driving ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205889767&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 03:20:12 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205889767&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 The count-down to the Discover Jordan Rally Tour is entering its final week. The rally tour, organized by iSports in association with the Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities and the Royal ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205889768&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 03:20:10 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205889768&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Three children died late Tuesday after being hit by a vehicle while they were playing on the street in the northern Governorate of Irbid, official sources said.The children, ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888348&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:24:01 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888348&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Civil Defence Department (CDD) firefighters on Wednesday extinguished a fire that broke on the highway near Zarqa Private University.The fire extended over a large area of ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888349&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:23:59 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888349&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 In this citizen journalism photo, a stone marten is seen killed, reportedly by locals in Mafraq after it was suspected to EUR~digging gravesEUR(TM) (Photo courtesy of ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888350&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:23:58 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888350&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) The release of "out of context" comments insulting anti-nuclear activists is part of wider efforts to discredit the Kingdom's nuclear drive, Jordan Atomic ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888351&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:23:56 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888351&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) The Lower House on Wednesday endorsed a provision in the draft constitutional court law banning lawmakers and members of political parties from sitting on the projected ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888483&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:23:53 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888483&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Exports of industrial estates in Jordan reached $530 million during the first three months of this year. According to Director General of the Jordan Industrial Estates ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888485&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:23:49 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888485&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 But the name has nothing to do with the Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, say Maj. Gen. Awni Ad Adwan, head of Jordanian military operations and training, and Maj. Gen. Kenneth Tovo, head of U.S. ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888486&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:01:32 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888486&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) A total of 600 work injuries were recorded in the electricity sector last year, the Social Security Corporation (SSC) said on Wednesday.In a statement, the SSC said a ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888489&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:01:30 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888489&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Norwegian Ambassador to Jordan Petter Olberg is not optimistic about the Middle East peace process, in light of the developments on the ground, he said in an interview on ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888487&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:01:30 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888487&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) The UK government welcomes Jordan's efforts to rekindle negotiations to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Rosemary Davis, Middle East and North Africa ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888488&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:01:29 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888488&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) The National Library Department (NLD) on Wednesday said it confiscated about 6,000 pirated DVDs and CDs this week from two stores in Abdoun and Sweifieh and referred them to ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888490&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:01:29 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888490&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Jordanian Facebook users on Wednesday started using the image of the popular comic strip character Abu Mahjoob as their profile pictures in response to a call for a ... http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888482&cat=a9fba0694eef4824 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:00:38 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jordannews.net/?rid=205888482&cat=a9fba0694eef4824